请阅读下面语篇，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。

Marco and Kim left the school and walked towards home.

“I wish we could play basketball at our neighborhood park.” said Kim.

“But the basketball hoop at the park is （1） ,” said Marco. “It hasn’t been fixed yet.”

Marco and Kim walked past the town’s recycling station. （2） Marco saw many recyclable plastic, paper and metal objects, he thought of an idea—Maybe we could reuse something to make a basketball hoop. As he looked around the station, an old plastic laundry basket（洗衣篮）caught his （3） . “We can use this.” he held it up and said to Kim.

Kim （4） , “It looks useless.”

Marco smiled and said, “It won’t look so bad. I could make a fine hoop with it.”

At home, Marco made a post and a backboard with some waste wood. Then he （5） the bottom of the basket, stuck the basket to the backboard, and the backboard to the post. After that, he went to the park, dug a hole, and put the post in the （6） .

The next day，Kim saw the recycled hoop. He tried and scored a goal. He said （7） , “I was wrong. It is a lot better than I thought.”

“When we reuse things, we make waste （8） again.”

“Wonderful! Now we can play basketball whenever we want!” Kim shouted and scored another goal.

（1）

A．

old

B．

dirty

C．

broken

（2）

A．

If

B．

When

C．

Though

（3）

A．

eye

B．

ear

C．

nose

（4）

A．

doubted

B．

explained

C．

suggested

（5）

A．

cut off

B．

played with

C．

looked for

（6）

A．

lake

B．

street

C．

ground

（7）

A．

clearly

B．

patiently

C．

excitedly

（8）

A．

tidy

B．

useful

C．

fresh